On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Feb 26, 2016 | Industrial Workers' Accidents
Those who are employed in industrial jobs face an inherently higher risk of injuries or work-related illnesses. Despite the potential hazards, these workers have rights that must be protected when workplace injuries occur. After an on-the-job accident, it is...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Feb 24, 2016 | Workers' Compensation
A California man employed as a tree trimmer fell approximately 60 feet to his death while at work in Magalia. At the time of the fall, the man was performing a task called topping, which is where a worker trims just the top of the trees. He was fatally injured on the...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Feb 18, 2016 | Workplace Accidents
A California worker has recently spoken about his life after he amazingly survived an 11-story fall. The man was employed as a window washer in San Francisco when he fell after losing his balance, landing on a moving car. His recovery from the on-the-job injury...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Feb 13, 2016 | Workplace Accidents
There are certain protections in place for the support and benefit of injured California workers and families. When an individual is injured on the job, he or she is eligible for benefits to cover medical bills, lost wages and other financial losses. However, workers...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Feb 11, 2016 | Workplace Accidents
California is enjoying an increase in jobs across the state, which is great news for residents, but it has led to an increase in on-the-job injuries. At this point, the rate of workers’ compensation claims in the state is higher than the national average. The...
On behalf of Law Offices of Bo Katzakian | Feb 4, 2016 | Workplace Accidents
California workers have the right to a safe work environment. Few would argue this right, but few employers and managers consider how increasing workplace safety can actually increase the productivity of workers. Many workers fear violence in the workplace, and...
